A significant mediating effect of daily physical activity on the relationship between functional status and quality of life was found. Multidisciplinary healthcare providers should work together to develop an intervention focused on enhancing daily physical activity and to evaluate the effectiveness of promoting quality of life for patients living with heart failure.
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